Favorite Preschool Reads

Favorite Preschool Reads

I’m the mama who quite consistently pays $10 in late charges to the library every month. In my defense they don’t have a drop box outside to leave the books and apparently I can’t be bothered to unload the kids to head into the library. This cycle of...
Adoption Musings Part 3

Adoption Musings Part 3

Adoption Musings are old blog posts journaling our Ugandan adoption. Friends were gracious and generous to celebrate Jericho joining our family by throwing an adoption shower. It was a memorable afternoon connecting with friends about why we chose to adopt, sharing...
Slum Angel

Slum Angel

I’ve been looking forward to all the holiday parties, plays, and dress up days for my son in pre-school. In theory, these sounded totes dorbs, but in actuality they are a ton of work. My son, Jericho, rotates classes every other day which means double of every...
It Was Slow and Torturous

It Was Slow and Torturous

I had a hellish pregnancy. No joke. It was slow and torturous. This is not a feeling, it’s a fact. I had hyperemesis gravidarum, anemia, sciatica, and hints of gestational diabetes. Every day was a cycle of excessive vomiting of food, bile, and on occasion even...